This reverts commit 63ce18cfe685115ff8d341bae4c9204a79043cf0.
It was the incorrect fix and causes a reference counting bug whenever
any driver module is removed from the system. Mike Galbraith
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is looking for the real fix for his problem.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
kernel/module.c | 6 ------
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index f77e893..fbc51de 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -2419,12 +2419,6 @@ void module_remove_driver(struct device_driver *drv)
kfree(driver_name);
}
}
- /*
- * Undo the additional reference we added in module_add_driver()
- * via kset_find_obj()
- */
- if (drv->mod_name)
- kobject_put(&drv->kobj);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(module_remove_driver);
#endif
--
1.5.0.2
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